Bruce Dunn

Director, Safeguards Division, Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department
, ADB
Profile / Bio: 

Bruce Dunn is the Director of Safeguards in ADB’s Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department, where he leads a team dedicated to ensuring the implementation of environmental and social safeguard policy principles and good practices in ADB operations. Bruce’s current role build on more than 20 years' experience in environment impact assessment, environmental policy, biodiversity conservation and natural resource management, working across Asia and the Pacific. At ADB, he has previously served as the Chief of ADB’s Environment Thematic Group, leading ADB’s proactive agenda on environment, including the implementation of ADB’s Healthy Oceans Action Plan, as well as focal point for the Global Environment Facility. 

Materials

Title Date Learning Materials Topic
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Pollution Prevention and Abatement Study 25 November 2021 Slides Capacity Development, Climate Change, Environment
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Biodiversity and Sustainable Natural Resource Management 13 December 2021 Slides Capacity Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Social Development and Protection
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Climate Change 16 May 2022 Slides Climate Change, Environment
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Community and Occupational Health and Safety 02 December 2021 Slides Health
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Country Safeguard Systems 05 April 2022 Slides Capacity Development, Environment
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Cultural Heritage 10 January 2022 Slides Capacity Development, Social Development and Protection
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Environmental and Social Impacts and Risk Assessment 21 March 2022 Slides Environment
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Gender and Safeguards 24 May 2022 Slides Gender Equality, Social Development and Protection, Capacity Development, Environment
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Implementing Safeguards in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations and Small Island Developing States 29 March 2022 Slides Social Development and Protection
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Indigenous Peoples Safeguards 22 November 2021 Slides Capacity Development, Social Development and Protection
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Involuntary Resettlement 06 December 2021 Slides Capacity Development, Social Development and Protection
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Labor and Working Conditions 29 November 2021 Slides Capacity Development
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Lessons from Accountability Mechanisms 24 February 2022 Slides Capacity Development
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Policy Architecture 15 November 2021 Slides Social Development and Protection
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Private Sector Operations 12 December 2022 Slides Private Sector, Social Development and Protection, Environment
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (SEAH) 30 May 2022 Slides Capacity Development, Social Development and Protection, Environment
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC)​ 06 June 2022 Slides Environment, Gender Equality, Social Development and Protection
ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update:Stakeholder Engagement, Grievances,Information Disclosure (SEID) 14 January 2022 Slides Civil Society
Business Opportunities in Natural Capital 23 November 2016 Multimedia Environment, Finance, Private Sector
Environment 28 March 2019 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Environment
Environment and Social Safeguards 26 March 2015 Slides Environment, ADB Administration and Governance, Social Development and Protection
Environment Issues in Asia-Pacific 27 November 2019 Slides Environment
Financing Adaptation and Climate Resilience 29 August 2019 Slides Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Environment
Progress Report on ADB's Action Plan for Healthy Oceans 08 June 2020 Slides Environment
Tackling Marine Pollution: Future Directions 04 October 2018 Slides Water